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Chi-Wah Lee

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Property Department
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Chi-Wah Lee is known for The Grandmaster (2013), Red Cliff II (2009) and Jian guai (2023).
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    • Known for

    The Grandmaster (2013)
    The Grandmaster
    6.6
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as Chris Lee)
    • 2013
    Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Fengyi Zhang in Red Cliff II (2009)
    Red Cliff II
    7.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as Chris Chi Wah Lee)
    • 2009
    Jian guai (2023)
    Jian guai
    6.6
    • Cinematographer(as Zhihua Li)
    • 2023
    Jackie Chan, Zhengting Zhu, Yang Yang, and Lun Ai in Vanguard (2020)
    Vanguard
    4.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 2020

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Henick Chou, Lai-Ying Tang, Jeffrey Ngai, Celina Harto, Kevin Li, Kevin Kam-Yin Chu, and Renci Yeung in Wakesurf Lovers (2026)
      Wakesurf Lovers
      5.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2026
    • Stephy Tang and Chrissie Chau in Spare Queens (2026)
      Spare Queens
      5.4
      • director of photography
      • 2026
    • A Legend (2024)
      A Legend
      4.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Jian guai (2023)
      Jian guai
      6.6
      • Cinematographer (as Zhihua Li)
      • 2023
    • Martin Wong, Edan Lui, Stanley Yau, George Au, Marco Ip, Phoebus Ng, Jeffrey Ngai, Alton Wong, Ansonbean, Wai Lun Yeung, Angela Yuen, and Sofiee Ng in i.Swim (2022)
      i.Swim
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Jackie Chan, Zhengting Zhu, Yang Yang, and Lun Ai in Vanguard (2020)
      Vanguard
      4.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Namiya (2017)
      Namiya
      5.2
      • Cinematographer (as Chris Lee)
      • 2017
    • Ethan Juan and Juan Du in New York, New York (2016)
      New York, New York
      5.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Born Innocent (1994)
      Born Innocent
      5.4
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1994
    • One Armed Hero (1994)
      One Armed Hero
      4.9
      • Cinematographer
      • 1994
    • Jade Leung in Black Cat 2 (1992)
      Black Cat 2
      5.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 1992

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Enter the Fat Dragon (2020)
      Enter the Fat Dragon
      5.8
      • second assistant camera
      • 2020
    • God of War (2017)
      God of War
      6.4
      • camera operator: "c" camera, Hong Kong
      • 2017
    • The Grandmaster (2013)
      The Grandmaster
      6.6
      • b camera oprerator: North-East China unit (as Chris Lee)
      • 2013
    • Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Fengyi Zhang in Red Cliff II (2009)
      Red Cliff II
      7.5
      • flying-cam camera assistant (as Chris Chi Wah Lee)
      • 2009
    • Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Jing Wu, Charlene Choi, Gillian Chung, and Jess Zhang in Twins Mission (2007)
      Twins Mission
      5.2
      • camera assistant: flying-Cam (as Chris Lee Chi Wah)
      • 2007
    • Casino (1998)
      Casino
      5.5
      • third assistant camera
      • 1998
    • A Gleam of Hope (1994)
      A Gleam of Hope
      4.9
      • assistant camera
      • 1994
    • What a Hero! (1992)
      What a Hero!
      5.1
      • assistant camera
      • 1992
    • Fight Back to School II (1992)
      Fight Back to School II
      6.6
      • second assistant camera
      • 1992
    • Sharla Cheung and Michael Wong in Tiger Cage III (1991)
      Tiger Cage III
      5.6
      • assistant camera
      • 1991
    • Inspector Pink Dragon (1991)
      Inspector Pink Dragon
      5.5
      • assistant camera
      • 1991
    • Jackie Chung-yin Lui in Dreams of Glory: A Boxer's Story (1991)
      Dreams of Glory: A Boxer's Story
      5.2
      • assistant camera
      • 1991
    • Cynthia Khan in Sea Wolves (1991)
      Sea Wolves
      5.8
      • assistant camera
      • 1991
    • Goon Chung Wong, Ka-Kui Wong, Kar-Keung Wong, Sai-Wing Yip, and Beyond in Beyond's Diary (1991)
      Beyond's Diary
      6.4
      • assistant camera
      • 1991
    • Stephen Chow in Fight Back to School (1991)
      Fight Back to School
      7.0
      • assistant camera
      • 1991

    Property Department

    • Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words (1996)
      Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words
      5.7
      • props
      • 1996
    • Jacky Cheung, Sharla Cheung, Sam Hui, Siu-Ming Lau, Cecilia Yip, and Fennie Yuen in Swordsman (1990)
      Swordsman
      6.8
      • props
      • 1990
    • Jackie Chan in Project A 2 (1987)
      Project A 2
      7.0
      • property master
      • 1987
    • Disciples of Shaolin Temple (1985)
      Disciples of Shaolin Temple
      6.3
      • props
      • 1985
    • Xiao sheng you liao (1984)
      Xiao sheng you liao
      • props
      • 1984
    • Xiao sheng you liao (1984)
      Feng liu zhong
      • props
      • 1984
    • Fruits of Passion (1981)
      Fruits of Passion
      5.3
      • property master: Hong Kong
      • 1981
    • Xing mu zi gu huo zhao (1979)
      Xing mu zi gu huo zhao
      6.5
      • props
      • 1979
    • Three Minutes Past Nine (1978)
      Three Minutes Past Nine
      • props
      • 1978
    • Guan ren, wo yao! (1976)
      Guan ren, wo yao!
      6.0
      • props
      • 1976

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    • Alternative names
      • Chi Wah Lee

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